Musings on Life, Love, and Linguine-Poetry & Writing
Caught between the bluest of skies And the ocean of your eyes I ponder how I came to be Tossed into this treacherous sea Why should this end where I am forever lost Sooner or later paying the steep cost With my precious life… Continue Reading “Caught Between”
Tap,tap,tap My heart drumming Beating with ferocity Filling me with anxiety Clouding my head with all the ‘what ifs’ Long deep breaths to slow the pounding beat Promising myself that whatever comes, I will meet it with the same intensity and win dVerse Poets… Continue Reading “Tap, Tap, Tap”
Caught up in life’s slip streamPulling me alongFloating on this breezeHumming a bluesy songLord, let me slip away todayWrapped in your loving armsHelp me find peace and forgetThe world and all its poisoned charmsTempting me wrong dVerse Quadrille: Cry Havoc and Let Slip the… Continue Reading “Slip Away”
βAn owl is mostly air.β β Ursula K. Le Guin, Out Here: Poems and Images from Steens Mountain Country If only I could fix this broken path mankind trods Remove sharp stones and stumbling rocks From their opaque eyes that blind them To the silver cord… Continue Reading “If Only”
Is it silly to chase rainbowsIn this darkest of gloomy nightsThat has now befallen upon us?I think not for they holdThe brilliant warm lightOf peace, love, and lifeSurrounding us with hopeAs we’re bathed in prisms sparkling bright dVerse Poets Pub: Quadrille- Lighten Up a… Continue Reading “Chasing Rainbows”
Tall occotillo caned and brown Bursting in colors of spring As spiny canes become lush and green Crowned by a fiery flush Of vivid persimmon flowers Standing tall and proud Kissing the sapphire blue skyWhile jeweled hummingbirds dart and zoomAmong brilliant blooms dVerse poets… Continue Reading “Tall Occotillo”
I awoke before dawn today because I wanted to see The exquisite magical sun coming up in the far east As our closest star rose up into a brush-stroked sky A brilliant sheen illuminated low drifting clouds In tangerine shades surrounding a golden eye… Continue Reading “#Quadrille: Natural Magic”
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